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  • Thomas Wilson, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Wilson, MD

    Distance: 24.45 mi
    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 910
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Harry Woods, MD 100 Points

    Harry Woods, MD

    Distance: 24.45 mi
    1020 Prospect St Ste 415
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Sidney Zisook, MD 100 Points

    Sidney Zisook, MD

    Distance: 24.45 mi
    9500 Gilman Dr
    La Jolla, CA 92093
  • Nancy Downs, MD 50 Points

    Nancy Downs, MD

    Distance: 24.45 mi
    9500 Gilman Dr
    La Jolla, CA 92093
  • Ming-Tso Tsuang, MD 50 Points

    Ming-Tso Tsuang, MD

    Distance: 24.45 mi
    9500 Gilman Dr Ste 2068
    La Jolla, CA 92093
  • Karim Ghobrial-Sedky 50 Points

    Karim Ghobrial-Sedky

    UC San Diego Health - La Jolla
    Distance: 24.45 mi
    8950 Villa La Jolla Drive
    Suite C101
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Christopher Benbow, MD 40 Points

    Christopher Benbow, MD

    Distance: 24.45 mi
    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 910
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Thomas Lester, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Lester, MD

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    24275 Jefferson Ave
    Murrieta, CA 92562
  • Elizabeth J. Roberts

    Elizabeth J. Roberts

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    25460 Medical Center Drive, Suite 203
    Murrieta, CA 92562
  • Mark Kosins, MD 110 Points

    Mark Kosins, MD

    A Affiliated Psychiatric Med
    Distance: 26.48 mi
    647 Camino De Los Mares Ste 200
    San Clemente, CA 92673
  • John Church IV, MD 110 Points

    John Church IV, MD

    Distance: 26.48 mi
    901 Calle Amanecer Ste 300
    San Clemente, CA 92673

Psychiatrist Info

Psychiatrist Summary:
Psychiatry involves the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of mental illness. A psychiatrist diagnoses mental and emotional disorders using assessments and may order further psychiatric diagnostic laboratory tests if necessary. Mental and emotional disorders including difficulty coping, stress, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, sexual issues, schizophrenia, and addictions may be helped by different forms of psychiatry.

Common Treatments: Psychiatrists commonly treat children and adults suffering from attention deficit disorder (ADD), clinical depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, phobias, paranoia, psychosis, OCD, and panic attacks. Additional disorders treated by psychiatrists are: mania, schizophrenia, claustrophobia, paranoia, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, hallucinations, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder.


Psychiatrist FAQs:
What is a

Psychiatrist

?
A Psychiatrist is a licensed physician who specializes in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.

What is the Difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?


Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes and cannot prescribe medications. A clinical psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health. A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who performs psychotherapy but can also prescribe medicine.

Why might I see a Psychiatrist?


You could see a Psychiatrist for abuse, addictions, anxiety, coping mechanism issues, depression, an eating disorder, emotional distress, personal growth, phobias, relationship issues, sexual problems, and trauma.

What are the requirements for becoming a licensed Psychiatrist?


A Psychiatrist must have a Masters or a Doctoral Degree from an accredited school. Other requirements toward becoming a Psychiatrist include residency training and board certifications that vary from state to state.


Psychiatrist Related Terms:
anxiety, behavioral disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, suicide, relationship difficulties, chronic mental illness, parenting issues, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, lobotomy, antidepressants